When
Saturday, July 4th, 2026
Where
1141 Uptown park blvd, Houston TX
Distance
5K
About this race
Event Details
- Date: July 4, 2026
- Time: 7:30am (5K run/walk) and 7:10am (Kids run)
- Location: 1141 Uptown Park Blvd, Houston, TX
- Registration URL: Click here to register
Race Overview
- Host: Runner's High Club
- Beneficiaries: Special Olympics Texas & Girls on the Run Greater Houston
- Kids Run: .6 mile for ages 12 and under, starts at 7:10am
- Inclusions: All kids receive a medal, tank, sunglasses, socks, custom bib, and a cool superhero cape and mask!
Race Features
- Finisher Medal: All participants receive an awesome FINISHER medal
- Custom Bib: Each participant gets a personalized bib
- Refreshments: Snacks, water & soft drinks provided
- Additional Offerings: NEW Magnolia Brewing Co. beer available
Packet Pickup and Registration
- Location: 6590 Woodway Dr, Houston, TX 77057
- Contact: (713) 465-0033
- Pickup Schedule: July 2 (3pm-7pm), July 3 (10am-3pm), Race Day (6am-7am for out of town participants only)
- Multi-Packet Pickup: Okay to pick up for others: notify for more than four packets
Costs and Registration
- Early Bird Pricing: $37 until March 31, 2026
- Standard Prices: $42 from April 1 - May 31: $45 from June 1 - June 25
- Late Registration: $47 from June 26 - July 3: Race Day $50 (phone only, 6am-7:15am)
- Volunteer Opportunity: Volunteer here!
Awards and Recognition
- Categories: Overall Male & Female winners: top 3 in age groups
- Awards Timing: Awards start approximately at 8:45am
- Children's Awards: All kids receive a finisher medal
- Parking: Free parking at Uptown Park Plaza
Directions
From River Oaks / Westheimer Road: Take Loop I-610 north, exit #10 (Woodway Dr./Memorial Dr.), merge onto I-610, turn right on Uptown Park Boulevard.
From I-610 and I-10: Head south on I-610, exit #10A (Woodway Dr./Memorial Dr.), merge onto I-610 access road, access the center via Uptown Park Blvd.
Important Notices
- Waivers: Participants under 18 must have a waiver signed by a parent or guardian
- No Refunds: NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES!
- Policy: No pets or baby strollers during 5K run/walk: strollers allowed in Kids run only
- Runner's High Club: Consider training for the Houston marathon with us! Visit www.runnershighclub.com for more information.
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